Native Darke County athletes compete in USATF Out of doors Championships; Murphy strikes on

Local Darke County athletes compete in USATF Outdoor Championships; Murphy moves on

EUGENE — Two native athletes competed within the 2023 Toyota USATF Out of doors championships in Eugene, OR on July 6 – 9.

Tri-Village graduate Clayton Murphy completed third within the 800 meter run with a time of 1:46.82. Murphy will head to the world championships in Budapest, Hungary on August 19 – 27.

Versailles graduate Sam Prakel completed one spot shy of going to the world championships as he took fourth within the 1500 meter run with a time of three:35.83.

Originally posted 2023-07-11 17:23:08.